AXTI Options History — January 2013

In January 2013, AXTI traded between $2.78 and $3.09. ATM implied volatility averaged 52.6%, placing in the 12.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 12.3%. IV traded above realized volatility by 17.8% (HV 20d: 34.7%). Max pain ranged from $2.50 to $2.50. Net GEX was positive for 0 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 15 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.10.

Notable Days

  • 2013-01-09: Highest Volume — 406 contracts
  • 2013-01-03: Largest IV spike — 47.4% change
  • 2013-01-08: Highest IV Rank — 44.9%
  • 2013-01-03: Largest Expected Move — 21.1%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$2.92$2.78$3.09$2.95$2.78
Max Pain$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50$2.50
ATM IV52.6%31.5%105.9%49.8%43.6%
Expected Move12.3%9.0%21.1%14.3%12.5%
HV 20d34.7%28.9%37.5%33.2%28.9%
HV 60d46.6%36.0%48.1%47.6%36.0%
IV Rank12.6%0.0%44.9%10.6%7.4%
IV Percentile25.9%0.0%86.5%23.0%12.3%
Term Structure8.9%-16.0%25.9%-14.1%6.0%
Bid-Ask Spread %50.5911.27107.6321.0369.25
Gamma HHI0.940.820.970.950.97
Net GEX-3.4K-3.9K-2.7K-3.5K-3.9K
Net DEX-4.6K-27.6K46.0K23.9K46.0K
Net VEX-1.1K-1.2K-1.1K-1.1K-1.1K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.100.000.400.000.00
Total Volume26.19040600
Total OI2,718.9052,3712,8712,3712,671

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call WallPut WallCall VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2013-01-02$2.95$2.5049.8%14.3%33.2%10.6%0.0%0.0%-14.1%-3.5K23.9K-1.1K0.0021.03N/AN/A005321,839
2013-01-03$3.00$2.5073.5%21.1%33.3%25.1%0.0%0.0%-9.2%-3.9K14.7K-1.1K0.00107.63N/AN/A11005321,839
2013-01-04$3.09$2.5077.5%10.5%34.7%27.5%0.0%0.0%13.5%-3.7K-27.4K-1.1K0.4087.27N/AN/A1046181,839
2013-01-07$3.05$2.50105.0%11.7%34.0%44.3%0.0%0.0%16.6%-3.5K-26.5K-1.1K0.0057.25N/AN/A2006281,843
2013-01-08$3.00$2.50105.9%11.3%34.5%44.9%0.0%0.0%17.4%-3.7K-9.6K-1.1K0.0014.34N/AN/A006481,843
2013-01-09$3.02$2.5075.0%12.5%34.6%26.0%0.0%0.0%13.6%-3.3K-17.9K-1.1K0.0012.71N/AN/A40606481,843
2013-01-10$2.99$2.5054.1%15.5%34.7%13.2%0.0%0.0%-16.0%-2.7K-27.6K-1.2K0.0017.58N/AN/A001,0281,843
2013-01-11$2.90$2.5037.2%10.7%36.3%2.9%0.0%0.0%20.6%-3.3K-7.6K-1.2K0.0011.27N/AN/A001,0281,843
2013-01-14$2.83$2.5046.9%13.4%37.2%8.8%0.0%0.0%-0.0%-3.2K11.4K-1.2K0.0060.75N/AN/A001,0281,843
2013-01-15$2.87$2.5036.2%10.4%37.2%2.3%0.0%0.0%23.2%-3.2K-4.7K-1.2K0.0059.61N/AN/A001,0281,843
2013-01-16$2.90$2.5034.8%10.0%37.5%1.4%0.0%0.0%18.9%-3.2K-10.8K-1.2K0.0011.96N/AN/A001,0281,843
2013-01-17$2.88$2.5031.5%9.0%36.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%25.9%-3.2K-12.4K-1.2K0.0014.54N/AN/A001,0281,843
2013-01-18$2.86$2.5033.2%9.5%36.2%1.1%0.0%0.0%19.4%-3.4K-1.6K-1.2K0.0058.51N/AN/A001,0281,843
2013-01-22$2.93$2.5036.8%10.5%37.4%3.2%0.0%0.0%19.9%-3.7K-13.6K-1.1K0.0063.11N/AN/A001,0281,783
2013-01-23$2.85$2.5037.2%10.7%33.3%3.5%0.0%0.0%14.7%-3.1K-6.7K-1.2K0.0062.54N/AN/A001,0281,783
2013-01-24$2.91$2.5039.8%11.4%34.0%5.1%0.0%0.0%14.2%-3.7K-9.3K-1.1K0.0066.20N/AN/A001,0281,783
2013-01-25$2.90$2.5041.3%11.9%34.0%6.0%0.0%0.0%-8.6%-3.3K-11.8K-1.1K0.0068.47N/AN/A001,0281,783
2013-01-28$2.83$2.5043.0%12.3%34.9%7.0%0.0%0.0%8.9%-3.3K4.3K-1.2K0.0066.75N/AN/A001,0281,783
2013-01-29$2.85$2.5049.7%14.2%33.5%11.1%0.0%0.0%-11.0%-3.2K-11.6K-1.1K0.0065.54N/AN/A001,0281,783
2013-01-30$2.83$2.5052.3%15.0%33.6%12.7%0.0%0.0%12.1%-3.1K2.3K-1.1K0.0066.15N/AN/A001,0281,783
2013-01-31$2.78$2.5043.6%12.5%28.9%7.4%0.0%0.0%6.0%-3.9K46.0K-1.1K0.0069.25N/AN/A008881,783